Iceland vs Jordan: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Iceland
0.9321 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Jordan
0.8985 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Iceland rank
172nd
Jordan rank
173rd
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Jordan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.9321 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.8985 tonnes per square kilometre in Jordan, a difference of 0.0336 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 172nd and Jordan ranks 173rd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2008 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2068 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.006 tonnes per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 1970s | 0.3168 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3396 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0227 tonnes per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.4572 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7161 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2589 tonnes per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 1990s | 0.518 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8106 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2926 tonnes per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0.6555 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8839 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2284 tonnes per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8587 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1641 tonnes per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.9226 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.849 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0736 tonnes per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Iceland or Jordan?
- Iceland, at 0.9321 tonnes per square kilometre against 0.8985 tonnes per square kilometre in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Iceland and Jordan?
- 0.0336 tonnes per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 172nd and Jordan ranks 173rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.